Lotito: I have a respectful and friendly relationship with Sarri and Lazio have the ability to turn the situation around

October 27th Lazio President Lotito said after the team's poor performance at the beginning of the season that they "have the ability to turn the situation around."

Lotito said in an interview with DAZN: "Constructive criticism is correct when the results are not satisfactory, even for a series of reasons beyond our control. But football is a team sport and we have to work in the same direction."

"I believe it was a series of unforeseen factors that led to our The expected results completely changed. I urge everyone to maintain confidence as we continue to move forward with the takeover of the Flaminio Stadium and the construction of a new training base."

Lazio has been unable to bring in new players this summer due to the transfer ban. Coach Maurizio Sarri admitted he didn't know this when he took the job, but said he would have left at another club.

Lotito said: "I have a respectful and friendly relationship with Sarri, without role conflicts, because everyone wants to do the best for the club and the fans. The club was banned from signings in the summer, but we are ready to take all necessary measures."

"I have never seen so many injuries and other adverse situations. We understand the emotions of the fans, they are passionate about this team, and when a certain There is frustration when some results do not meet expectations. There is sadness, annoyance and even criticism, but remember that unity is strength and we have the ability to turn this situation around. If we unite, the players, the club, the staff and the fans work together, you will see that we will achieve great results."

Lotito was also asked about the controversy after Napoli's 3-1 victory over Inter Milan, especially regarding the penalty kick and the assistant referee.

Lotito said: "I believe that a system must be supervised, but cannot be shaken. Referees are already a new generation. When problems arise, we need to point them out, but the purpose is to improve, otherwise it may make the situation worse. We need the greatest degree of transparency to promote the replacement of the referee team."